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COMMON NAME

Rose checker-mallow

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Sidalcea virgata ssp. virgata

Plant family

Mallow (Malvaceae)

Plant group

Wildflowers and Herbs

Grows in moist places, leaves kidney/fan shaped, flowers from light pink to purple, sometimes reddish. Five petals, flowers grow in bunches on spikes.
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Grows in moist places, leaves kidney/fan shaped, flowers from light pink to purple, sometimes reddish. Five petals, flowers grow in bunches on spikes.
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You can often see the bright white veins of the Rose checker-mallow against the pink petals, creating a striped look. This shrub is found primarily on the west coast, in California, Washington, and Oregon.
DISTRIBUTION IN TH U.S.
Oregon , Washington
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